All things comic book related.
I was given the TPB volume 1 of Reaver as a free promo from my comic book guy. It looked like an interesting comic so I gave it a shot. The trade covers issues 1-6 of the run published by Image comics. This is a fantasy series, billed as a heist story by Image, and … [Read more…]
Second Coming is a controversial book from Mark Russell and Richard Pace and published by Ahoy Comics after DC passed on it due to disputed rights and edits. I got a copy of the first TPB as a free promo through my comic book guy so I got a chance to read the first few … [Read more…]
An innovative new Kickstarter from Monty Nero (Marvel, Titan, Delcourt) and Yishan Li (Top Cow/Dark Horse) folds their crowd-funder into the fictional world of their own sci-fi comic, with daily cliff-hangers expanding the story every day. “It’s launching Wed 14th Oct at noon BST (7am EDT) and it’s something new for us,” says writer and co-creator Monty … [Read more…]
I wasn’t sure what to expect from this graphic novel when I opened it. The art is rough, and raw, and the story didn’t hook me right away. I soon found myself drawn in as Billie started to describe her struggle with imposter’s syndrome, something a lot (if not all) of us creatives go through … [Read more…]
I got hooked on comics back when I was 14. I was on vacation, visiting family where we used to live in Kansas, and spending some time with my best friend from elementary school. There were two life-changing hobbies he introduced me to. Dungeons and Dragons, and comics. He gave me a bunch of his … [Read more…]
The Uniques is another trade paperback I picked up at C2E2 from creative team Comfort Love and Adam Withers. This is a completely independent production, which I’m a fan of. It is a re-release of sorts, but also an “Extended Director’s Cut” as the creators call it. Originally released as a digital comic, now you … [Read more…]
The Untamed: Killing Floor is the follow-up to The Untamed: A Sinner’s Prayer, which is currently in pre-production to become an HBO series. The series is set in the world of Asunda, a unique fantasy world created by the writer, Sebastian Jones. I picked up the trade paperback of the entire 4 issue series at … [Read more…]
What do you get when you mix aliens, mecha, young pilots, and paying tribute to an honorable tradition of service? Tuskegee Heirs is a comic released in 2016 from Marcus Willians, and Greg Burnham. I picked the book up at C2E2 after being drawn in by the art on the cover, and at the artist’s … [Read more…]
Following the success of VANGUARD Book Two, which launched at True Believers Comic Con ‘18, Dan Butcher returns in 2020 to launch Book Three.
Review of the indie comic START AGAIN from creator Jamie Me